Tim Burton Collection - 17-DVD Box Set ( Pee-wee's Big Adventure / Beetlejuice / Batman / Edward Scissorhands / Batman Returns / The Nightmare Before Christmas / Ed Wood / Mars Attacks! / Sleepy Hollow / Planet of the Apes ) ( Big Fish / Corpse Bride / Charlie and the Chocolate Factory / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street / Alice in Wonderland / Dark Shadows / Frankenweenie )

Tim Burton Collection - 17-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: Pee-wee's Big Adventure / Beetlejuice / Batman / Edward Scissorhands / Batman Returns / The Nightmare Before Christmas / Ed Wood / Mars Attacks! / Sleepy Hollow / Planet of the Apes
Alternate Title: Big Fish / Corpse Bride / Charlie and the Chocolate Factory / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street / Alice in Wonderland / Dark Shadows / Frankenweenie
Screened, competed or awarded at:
BAFTA Awards
Golden Globes
Oscar Academy Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )
English ( Dolby Digital Stereo )
English ( Subtitles )
French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
French ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )
French ( Dolby Digital Stereo )
French ( DTS 5.1 )
French ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
France ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
1711 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.85:1)

Special Features:
Box Set
Cast/Crew Interview(s)
Commentary
Deleted Scenes
Documentary
Filmographies
Interactive Menu
Making Of
Multi-DVD Set
Production Notes
Scene Access
Storyboards
Trailer(s)
Booklet

Movie filmed in 1985 - 2012 and produced in:
Australia ( Australia, New Zealand )
Germany ( Germany, Central Europe )
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Tim Burton
Henry Selick
Mike Johnson

Written By:
Phil Hartman
Paul Reubens
Michael McDowell
Larry Wilson

Actors:
Paul Reubens ..... Pee-wee Herman
Elizabeth Daily ..... Dottie
Mark Holton ..... Francis Buxton
Diane Salinger ..... Simone
Judd Omen ..... Mickey
Irving Hellman ..... Mr. Crowtray
Monte Landis ..... Mario
Damon Martin ..... Chip
David Glasser ..... BMX Kid
Gregory Brown ..... BMX Kid
Mark Everett ..... BMX Kid
Daryl Keith Roach ..... Chuck
Bill Cable ..... Policeman #1
Peter Looney ..... Policeman #2
Starletta DuPois ..... Sgt. Hunter
Alec Baldwin ..... Adam Maitland
Geena Davis ..... Barbara Maitland
Annie McEnroe ..... Jane Butterfield
Maurice Page ..... Ernie
Hugo Stanger ..... Old Bill
Michael Keaton ..... Betelgeuse
Rachel Mittelman ..... Little Jane Butterfield
Catherine O'Hara ..... Delia Deetz
J. Jay Saunders ..... Moving Man #1
Mark Ettlinger ..... Moving Man #2
Jeffrey Jones ..... Charles Deetz
Winona Ryder ..... Lydia Deetz
Patrice Martinez ..... Receptionist
Cindy Daly ..... 3-Fingered Typist
Michael Keaton ..... Batman
Bruce Wayne ..... Joker
Jack Nicholson ..... Vicki Vale
Jack Napier ..... Alexander Knox
Kim Basinger ..... Commissioner James Gordon
Robert Wuhl ..... Harvey Dent
Pat Hingle ..... Alfred Pennyworth
Billy Dee Williams ..... Carl Grissom
Michael Gough ..... Alicia Hunt
Jack Palance ..... Bob the Goon
Johnny Depp ..... Edward Scissorhands
Winona Ryder ..... Kim
Dianne Wiest ..... Peg
Anthony Michael Hall ..... Jim
Kathy Baker ..... Joyce
Robert Oliveri ..... Kevin
Conchata Ferrell ..... Helen
Caroline Aaron ..... Marge
Dick Anthony Williams ..... Officer Allen
O-Lan Jones ..... Esmeralda
Vincent Price ..... The Inventor
Alan Arkin ..... Bill
Bruce Wayne ..... Penguin
Danny DeVito ..... Catwoman
Oswald Cobblepot ..... Max Shreck
Michelle Pfeiffer ..... Alfred Pennyworth
Selina Kyle ..... The Mayor
Christopher Walken ..... Ice Princess
Michael Gough ..... Charles 'Chip' Shreck
Michael Murphy ..... Commissioner James Gordon
Clown with the Tear Away Face ..... Sally
Chris Sarandon ..... Evil Scientist
Catherine O'Hara ..... Mayor
Edward Ivory ..... Harlequin Demon
Susan McBride ..... Man Under Stairs
Johnny Depp ..... Ed Wood
Sarah Jessica Parker ..... Dolores Fuller
Patricia Arquette ..... Kathy O'Hara
Jeffrey Jones ..... Criswell
G.D. Spradlin ..... Reverend Lemon
Vincent D'Onofrio ..... Orson Welles
Bill Murray ..... Bunny Breckinridge
Mike Starr ..... Georgie Weiss
Max Casella ..... Paul Marco
Brent Hinkley ..... Conrad Brooks
Lisa Marie ..... Vampira
Juliet Landau ..... Loretta King
Clive Rosengren ..... Ed Reynolds
Jack Nicholson ..... President James Dale
Art Land ..... First Lady Marsha Dale
Glenn Close ..... Barbara Land
Annette Bening ..... Professor Donald Kessler
Pierce Brosnan ..... Rude Gambler
Danny DeVito ..... Press Secretary Jerry Ross
Sarah Jessica Parker ..... Jason Stone
Michael J. Fox ..... General Decker
Rod Steiger ..... Tom Jones
Lukas Haas ..... Taffy Dale
Natalie Portman ..... Byron Williams
Jim Brown ..... Martian Girl
Lisa Marie ..... Grandma Florence Norris
Christina Ricci ..... Katrina Van Tassel
Miranda Richardson ..... Lady Van Tassel
Crone ..... Baltus Van Tassel
Michael Gambon ..... Brom Van Brunt
Casper Van Dien ..... Reverend Steenwyck
Richard Griffiths ..... Doctor Lancaster
Ian McDiarmid ..... Notary Hardenbrook
Michael Gough ..... Hessian Horseman
Christopher Walken ..... Young Masbath
Marc Pickering ..... Lady Crane
Lisa Marie ..... Killian
Steven Waddington ..... Beth Killian
Claire Skinner ..... Burgomaster
Christopher Lee
Mark Wahlberg ..... Captain Leo Davidson
Tim Roth ..... Thade
Helena Bonham Carter ..... Ari
Michael Clarke Duncan ..... Attar
Paul Giamatti ..... Limbo
Chris Ellis ..... Commander Karl Vasich
Ewan McGregor ..... Ed Bloom - Young
Albert Finney ..... Ed Bloom - Senior
Billy Crudup ..... Will Bloom
Jessica Lange ..... Sandra Bloom - Senior
Helena Bonham Carter ..... Jenny - Young
Steve Buscemi
Johnny Depp ..... Victor Van Dort
Helena Bonham Carter ..... Corpse Bride
Emily Watson ..... Victoria Everglot
Joanna Lumley ..... Pastor Galswells
Albert Finney ..... Elder Gutknecht
Richard E. Grant ..... Black Widow Spider
Christopher Lee ..... Maggot
Johnny Depp ..... Willy Wonka
Freddie Highmore ..... Charlie Bucket
David Kelly ..... Grandpa Joe

Synopsis:

Tim Burton's Collection includes the following films:
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Beetlejuice (1988)
Batman (1989)
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Batman Returns (1992)
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Ed Wood (1994)
Mars Attacks! (1996)
Sleepy Hollow (1999)***No English subtitles***
Planet of the Apes (2001)
Big Fish (2003)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Dark Shadows (2012)
Frankenweenie (2012)

Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
The cartoonish and childish character Pee Wee Herman goes on a big adventure for the first time ever when his beloved shiny new bicycle is stolen by his nemesis Francis Buxton, a fellow man-child and neighborhood rich 'kid.' And he sets off on an obsessive cross-country journey, determined to recover it. Pee-wee's awkward and childish attempts to be cool and mature.

Beetlejuice (1988)
Adam and Barbara are a normal couple...who happen to be dead. They have given their precious time to decorate the house and make it their own, but unfortunately a family is moving in, and not quietly. Adam and Barbara try to scare them out, but ends up becoming the main attraction to the money making family. They call upon Beetlejuice to help, but Beetlejuice has more in mind than just helping.

Batman (1989)
Gotham City: dark, dangerous, 'protected' only by a mostly corrupt police department. Despite the best efforts of D.A. Harvey Dent and police commissioner Jim Gordon, the city becomes increasingly unsafe...until a Dark Knight arises. We all know criminals are a superstitious, cowardly lot...so his disguise must be able to strike terror into their hearts. He becomes a bat. Enter Vicky Vale, a prize-winning photo journalist who wants to uncover the secret of the mysterious 'bat-man'. And enter Jack Napier, one-time enforcer for Boss Grissom, horribly disfigured after a firefight in a chemical factory...who, devoid of the last vestiges of sanity, seizes control of Gotham's underworld as the psychotic, unpredictable Clown Prince of Crime...the Joker. Gotham's only hope, it seems, lies in this dark, brooding vigilante. And just how does billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne fit into all of this?

Edward Scissorhands (1990)
A modern day fairy tale which tells the story of Edward, a man created by an inventor who died before finishing him and left him with scissors where he should have hands. One day when the local Avon representative calls at the historic mansion where he has been living alone, she takes him home to stay with her family. He has to adapt to the new life and environment that he isn't used to. Soon he shows a talent in cutting hair and hedges and wins every body's heart. But life isn't always so sweet.

Batman Returns (1992)
Having defeated the Joker, Batman now faces the Penguin - a warped and deformed individual who is intent on being accepted into Gotham society. Crooked businessman Max Schreck is coerced into helping him become Mayor of Gotham and they both attempt to expose Batman in a different light. Earlier however, Selina Kyle, Max's secretary, is thrown from the top of a building and is transformed into Catwoman - a mysterious figure who has the same personality disorder as Batman. Batman must attempt to clear his name, all the time deciding just what must be done with the Catwoman.

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Jack Skellington is in a dark Halloweentown all of the time and wants something a little more cheery to balance his life experience. He stumbles upon Christmas town and this is just what the doctor ordered. He is so elated with his new feelings that he tries to share them with his Halloweentown citizens. But the atmosphere is not conducive to Jack's newfound sensibility.

Ed Wood (1994)
You are interested in the unknown. The mysterious. The unexplainable. That is why you are here. And now, for the first time, we are bringing to you the full story of what happened, on that fateful day. We are giving you all the evidence, based only on a secret testimony, of the miserable souls, who survived this terrifying ordeal. The incidents, the places. My friend, we cannot keep this a secret any longer. Can your heart stand the shocking facts about 'Edward D. Wood Jr.'?

Mars Attacks! (1996)
The Martians decide to attack our planet and devastate everything. Why? Because it's fun!!! They enjoy killing people and destroy buildings; they even play bowling with the statues at Easter Isles and pose for photos in front of temples as they are blowing up. Will somebody find a way to stop them or will everyone die in the war with these short, big-brained aliens?

Sleepy Hollow (1999)
After the head of a Hessian horseman is stolen, the horseman returns from hell to take the heads of the people of Sleepy Hallow until its own is returned. Constable Ichabod Crane is called in to investigate three murders. Through his investigation he learns of the legend of the Headless Horseman, but he doesn't believe that the stories are true - until the horseman takes off the head of one of the elders right in front of his very eyes. Now he must race to find out the origins of the horseman in order to send him back to his grave for good. But the question remains...if the head was stolen once, how safe is it?

Planet of the Apes (2001)
It is the year 2029: Astronaut Leo Davidson boards a pod cruiser on a Space Station for a 'routine' reconnaissance mission. But an abrupt detour through a space time wormhole lands him on a strange planet where talking apes rule over the human race. With the help of a sympathetic chimpanzee activist named Ari and a small band of human rebels, Leo leads the effort to evade the advancing Gorilla Army led by General Thade and his most trusted warrior Attar. Now the race is on to reach a sacred temple within the planet's Forbidden Zone to discover the shocking secrets of mankind's past - and the key to its future.

Big Fish (2003)
This film follows the incredible life of Edward Bloom, through a series of flashbacks that begin when his son Will visits him for the last time. Edward is dying of cancer, and Will hasn't spoken to him for years because he believes him to be a liar that never really cared for his family. As Edward's story unfolds once again, Will tries to finally understand the truth about who his father really was...
Corpse Bride (2005)
Set back in the late 1800s in a Victorian village, a man and woman by the names of Victor Van Dort and Victoria Everglot are betrothed because the Everglots need the money or else they'll be living on the streets and the Van Dorts want to be hight in society. But when things go wrong at the wedding rehearsal, Victor goes into the woods to practice his vows. Just as soon as he gets them right, he finds himself married to Emily, the corpse bride. While Victoria waits on the other side, there's a rich newcomer that may take Victor's place. So two brides, one groom, who will Victor pick?

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Charlie Bucket comes from a poor family, and spends most of his time dreaming about the chocolate that he loves but usually can't afford. Things change when Willy Wonka, head of the very popular Wonka Chocolate empire, announces a contest in which five gold tickets have been hidden in chocolate bars and sent throughout the country. The kids who find the tickets will be taken on a tour of Wonka's chocolate factory and get a special glimpse of the wonders within. Charlie miraculously finds a ticket, along with four other children much naughtier than him. The tour of the factory will hold more than a few surprises for this bunch.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
In the Victorian London, the barber Benjamin Barker is married to the gorgeous Lucy and they have a lovely child, Johanna. The beauty of Lucy attracts the attention of the corrupt Judge Turpin, who falsely accuses the barber of a crime that he did not commit and abuses Lucy later after gaining custody of her. After fifteen years in exile, Benjamin returns to London under the new identity of Sweeney Todd, seeking revenge against Turpin. He meets the widow Mrs. Lovett who is the owner of a meat pie shop who tells him that Lucy swallowed arsenic many years ago, and Turpin assigned himself tutor of Johanna. He opens a barber shop above her store, initiating a crime rampage against those who made him suffer and lose his beloved family.

Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Alice, an unpretentious and individual 19-year-old, is betrothed to a dunce of an English nobleman. At her engagement party, she escapes the crowd to consider whether to go through with the marriage and falls down a hole in the garden after spotting an unusual rabbit. Arriving in a strange and surreal place called 'Underland,' she finds herself in a world that resembles the nightmares she had as a child, filled with talking animals, villainous queens and knights, and frumious bandersnatches. Alice realizes that she is there for a reason--to conquer the horrific Jabberwocky and restore the rightful queen to her throne.

Dark Shadows (2012)
In 1760, the Collins family moves from Liverpool to the Maine to expand the family empire and dedicate to fishing business. One year later, they are successful and the city of Collinsport is raised in the place. Then, for fifteen years, Joshua and Naomi Collins build their Collinswood mansion. Their servant Angelique Bouchard has an unrequited love for their son Barnabas that actually loves Josette DuPres. But Angelique is a powerful witch that curses Barnabas and his family, killing his parents, Josette and turning him into a vampire. Then she brings the locals that lock him in a coffin and bury him for the eternity. In 1972, the young Victoria Winters comes to the decadent Collinswood to be the tutor of the young David Collins, who lost his mother two years ago. She finds a dysfunctional family composed by the devoted matriarch Elizabeth Collins Stoddard ahead of the family business that is near bankruptcy; her rebel daughter Carolyn Stoddard; her brother and David's father Roger Collins; the psychiatrist Dr. Julia Hoffman that takes car of David; and the servants Willie Loomis and Mrs. Johnson. When eleven workers release and awake Barnabas, he drinks their blood and returns to Collinswood. He meets Elizabeth and she tells that the family has been cursed, and Barnabas shows a hidden room with a treasure in side and he promises to protect them and assume the business. When he sees Victoria, he rekindles his love for her. But the witch Angie is still alive and is prominent in the town and she has not forgotten Barnabas.

Frankenweenie (2012)
In New Holland, the boy Victor Frankenstien is a bright but outcast student without any friend but his dog Sparky. When the newcomer science teacher Mr. Rzykruski challenges the students to participate in the science fair, Victor's father forces him to play baseball otherwise he would not sign the necessary authorization for his son. During the game, Sparky chases the ball and is hit by a car. Victor recalls Mr. Rzykruski's class about the effects of electricity and successfully resuscitates Sparky using lightning. Victor hides Sparky in the attic but the weird Edgar sees the dog on the garden and blackmails Victor to learn how to bring the dead to life. Edgar does not keep the secret and soon Victor's envious schoolmates revive several creatures to win the science fair contest. When the town is invaded by the monsters, Victor and Sparky are the last chance to rescue the girl Elsa van Helsing from the claws of Mr. Whiskers.

Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
The love of Pee-wee Herman's life is his bicycle. When it is stolen, he is send on a wild cross country adventure after a fortune teller tells him his bicycle is in the basement of the Alamo. Along the way, Pee-wee encounters an escaped convict, a waitress with wanderlust and a jealous boyfriend, and a mysterious female truck driver.

Beetlejuice (1988)
After Barbara and Adam Maitland were killed in a car crash, they find themselves trapped as ghosts in their beautiful New England farmhouse. Their peace is disrupted when a yuppie family, the Deetzs, buy their house. The Maitlands are too nice and harmless as ghosts and all their efforts to scare the Deetzs away were unsuccessful. They eventually turn to another ghost 'Beetlejuice' for help...

Batman (1989)
In Gotham City, a dark knight known as Batman helps to defeat evil and keep the city's citizens safe. When Jack Napier is transformed into the evil, Joker, he promises to take over Gotham City it is up to Batman to stop him in his tracks before it is too late.

Edward Scissorhands (1990)
In a castle high on top of a hill lives an inventor's greatest creation - Edward, a near-complete person. The creator died before he could finish Edward's hands; instead, he is left with metal scissors for hands. Since then, he has lived alone, until a kind lady called Peg discovers him and welcomes him into her home. At first, everyone welcomes him into the community, but soon things begin to take a change for the worse.

Batman Returns (1992)
In this, the second Batman movie, megalomaniac businessman Max Shreck sets a plot against Gotham City in motion. He is joined by Penguin, a deformed and rather deranged man abandoned at birth by respectable parents. Penguin, backed by hoodlums and real penguins, runs for mayor. The plot is further complicated by Selena, a wronged secretary who transforms into Catwoman, a villain with mixed motives.

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Jack Skellington, the pumpkin king of Halloween Town, is bored with doing the same thing every year for Halloween. One day he stumbles into Christmas Town, and is so taken with the idea of Christmas that he tries to get the resident bats, ghouls, and goblins of Halloween town to help him put on Christmas instead of Halloween -- but alas, they can't get it quite right.

Ed Wood (1994)
The life of 'Edward D. Wood Jr.', hailed as the worst director (of Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959), Glen or Glenda (1953) and Bride of the Monster (1955)) of all time.

Mars Attacks! (1996)
It is a normal day for everyone, until the President of the United States announces Martians have been spotted circling Earth. The Martians land and a meeting is arranged, but not everything goes to plan, and the Martians seem to have other plans for Earth. Are they just misunderstood beings or do they really want to destroy all of humanity?

Sleepy Hollow (1999)
The curse of the headless horseman is the legacy of the small town of Sleepy Hollow. Spearheaded by the eager Constable Ichabod Crane and his new world ways into the quagmire of secrets and murder, secrets once laid to rest, best forgotten and now reawakened, and he too, holding a dark secret of a past once gone.

Planet of the Apes (2001)
An astronaut trying to retrieve a monkey in space ends up landing on a planet inhabited by talking human-like apes. Leo Davidson finds himself captured by the apes and placed in a cage with other humans. All the apes take this same 'human hating' attitude, with the exception of one. A kind, female ape called Ari sees something different in these humans, and plans to help them in whatever they need to do.

Big Fish (2003)
The story revolves around a dying father and his son, who is trying to learn more about his dad by piecing together the stories he has gathered over the years. The son winds up re-creating his father's elusive life in a series of legends and myths inspired by the few facts he knows. Through these tales, the son begins to understand his father's great feats and his great failings.

Corpse Bride (2005)
When an arranged marriage between Victor Van Dort and Victoria Everglot reaches the rehearsals, Victor starts to worry. Spending time alone in the forest, Victor decides to practice on his own. Everything seems to go well, until he accidentally puts the ring upon the hand of a corpse. Before he knows it, Victor is in the land of dead and now has a corpse bride. Whilst everyone' worries about who Victoria will marry in the land of the living, Victor desperately finds a way to get back.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
When Willy Wonka decides to let five children into his chocolate factory, he decides to release five golden tickets in five separate chocolate bars, causing complete mayhem. The tickets start to be found, with the fifth going to a very special boy, called Charlie Bucket. With his Grandpa, Charlie joins the rest of the children to experience the most amazing factory ever. But not everything goes to plan within the factory.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
After hard years in exile for a crime he didn't commit, Benjamin Barker, now Sweeney Todd, returns to London to find his wife dead and his daughter in the hands of the evil Judge Turpin. In his anger, Sweeney goes on a murderous rampage on all London. With the help of Mrs. Lovett, he opens a barber shop in which he lures his victims with a charming smile before casually ending their lives with a flick of his razor across their necks. But not one man nor ten thousand men killed can satisfy Sweeney's lust for vengeance on those who've caused his years of pain.
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Alice Kingsleigh (Mia Wasikowska) is the daughter of Charles Kingsleigh (Marton Csokas), a wealthy man who planned to find profitable shipping routes through the world in the 19th century. When she tells him of her adventures in Wonderland (later to be revealed as 'Underland'), he declares her mad, but that all the best people are. However, many years afterward, Charles has passed away, and Alice misses his playful attitude...

Dark Shadows (2012)
In the 18th century, Joshua and Naomi Collins, with young son Barnabas, set sail from Liverpool, England to start a new life in America. But even an ocean was not enough to escape the mysterious curse that has plagued their family. Two decades pass and Barnabas (Johnny Depp) has the world at his feet-or at least the town of Collinsport, Maine. The master of Collinwood Manor, Barnabas is rich, powerful and an inveterate playboy...until he makes the grave mistake of breaking the heart of Angelique Bouchard (Eva Green). A witch, in every sense of the word, Angelique dooms him to a fate worse than death: turning him into a vampire, and then burying him alive. Two centuries later, Barnabas is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate has fallen into ruin. The dysfunctional remnants of the Collins family have fared little better, each harboring their own dark secrets. Matriarch Elizabeth Collins Stoddard (Michelle Pfeiffer) has called upon live-in psychiatrist, Dr. Julia Hoffman (Helena Bonham Carter), to help with her family troubles.

Frankenweenie (2012)
When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's home-made monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked 'monster' wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them (and his parents) that despite his appearance, Sparky's still the good loyal friend he's always been.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 25 November, 2014.